The Peninsula Seahawks will take on the Timberline Blazers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Peninsula made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Gig Harbor, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Seahawks fell just short of the Tides by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. The Seahawks have struggled against the Tides recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, while Timberline put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Capital. The Blazers were the clear victors by a 23-0 margin over the Cougars. The result was nothing new for the Blazers, who have now won ten games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Nevaeh Haagen made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Haagen was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Lillian Covey was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs, two RBI, and one double. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kayleese Dorfner, who went 2-for-3 with four runs and one RBI.
Timberline always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Capital only posted an OBP of .385.
Timberline's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Peninsula, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
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